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Aduhelm was approved by the U.S. FDA for its ability to clear beta-amyloid. Researchers at Emory investigated the use of an FDA-approved ADHD medication on patients with mild Alzheimer’s symptoms and found it appeared to reduce levels of tau.
Here’s a look at 10 of the more compelling research stories of the year.
The findings may have far-reaching consequences for any COVID-19 vaccines in development that are based upon targeting the well-conserved SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid (N-) protein.
With the holidays around the corner and people expected to gather, public health officials have expressed concerns over a possible increase in COVID-19 cases, particularly with the highly infectious Omicron variant on the rise.
Arc begins its mission with $650 million in donations from donors. This funding will sustain the scientists and their researchers over renewable eight-year terms.
A recent study identified a hormone that may drive both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. For that and more research stories, read on.
Deaths from drug overdoses have been on an upward trajectory for years, but have experienced a notable increase since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Now, researchers are on the threshold of great changes that have the potential to transform non-curable diseases into those that can be cured.
Cancer cells, because of their high metabolism and rapid growth, use up a lot of energy, which is supplied in the body by glucose, or blood sugar.
Researchers published a study proving that SARS-CoV-2 infects human adipose or fat tissue to multiply and elicit an inflammatory response corresponding with severe COVID-19.
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